Product Description The Hyde 8-inch blue steel joint knife with an extruded back for drywall joint taping, finishing and patching is 23% lighter than conventional taping knives. This knife features a comfortable hardwood handle, an extruded back, and rust-resistant stainless steel blades. These tools are the solution for paint pros and others who use paint preparation tools, and drywall taping tools extensively. From the Manufacturer The Hyde 8-inch blue steel joint knife with an extruded back for drywall joint taping, finishing and patching is 23% lighter than conventional taping knives. This knife features a comfortable hardwood handle, an extruded back, and rust-resistant stainless steel blades. These tools are the solution for paint pros and others who use paint preparation tools, and drywall taping tools extensively.